Power Plants Near 54547 — Mercer, WI

12 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 54547 (Mercer, Wisconsin). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 46.1696, -90.0679 · County: Iron

Biomass 52%Natural Gas 23%Solar 11%Hydroelectric 7%Oil 6%
DistancePlantFuelCapacityOperator
24.3 miNorthern States Flambeau
Park Falls, WI
Natural GasNorthern States Power Co - Minnesota
25.4 miFlambeau Lower Project
Park Falls, WI
Hydroelectric1 MWRenewable World Energies Llc
29.4 miSaxon Falls
Saxon, WI
Hydroelectric2 MWNorthern States Power Co - Minnesota
31.9 miSuperior Falls
Ironwood, MI
Hydroelectric1 MWNorthern States Power Co - Minnesota
32.4 miFlambeau Crowley Rapids Project
Park Falls, WI
Hydroelectric2 MWRenewable World Energies Llc
35.6 miFlambeau Solar Partners
Phillips, WI
Solar3 MWFlambeau Solar Partners, Llc
42.7 miEagle River
Eagle River, WI
OilWisconsin Public Service Corp
45.9 miWhite River (Wi)
Ashland, WI
Hydroelectric1 MWNorthern States Power Co - Minnesota
48.1 miRhinelander Mill
Rhinelander, WI
Natural Gas21 MWAhlstrom-Munksjo
48.8 miHodag Solar
Rhinelander, WI
Solar8 MWWisconsin Public Service Corp
49.1 miBay Front
Ashland, WI
Biomass47 MWNorthern States Power Co - Minnesota
49.2 miWinter
Winter, WI
Oil6 MWNorth Central Power Co Inc

Power generation near this area

There are 12 power plants within 50 miles of Mercer, Wisconsin (ZIP 54547), with a combined 91 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 5 of the 12 nearby plants. The closest plant is Northern States Flambeau at 24.3 miles.

Nameplate capacity is the maximum output a plant can produce under ideal conditions — actual generation depends on fuel availability, demand, and maintenance schedules. Capacity factor (shown on individual plant pages) measures how much of that theoretical maximum a plant actually delivers over a year. Nuclear plants typically run above 90%; solar and wind range from 20–45% depending on location and weather.

All data comes from federal EIA and EPA releases. For a printable version of this proximity search, use the report link below. To explore all plants in Wisconsin, visit the Wisconsin state page.

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